Antoine Houdar de La Motte

French author (1672–1731)
Person human Q586389
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Antoine Houdar de La Motte

Summary

Antoine Houdar de La Motte is a human[1]. Born in Paris[2], he… he was born on January 17, 1672[3]. He died in Paris[4]. He died on December 26, 1731[5]. He worked as a choreographer[6], writer[7], librettist[8], playwright[9], and poet[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (39 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Antoine Houdar de La Motte was born in Paris[2].
  • Antoine Houdar de La Motte passed away in Paris[4].
  • Antoine Houdar de La Motte was born on January 17, 1672[3].
  • Antoine Houdar de La Motte died on December 26, 1731[5].
  • Antoine Houdar de La Motte held citizenship in France[12].
  • French was Antoine Houdar de La Motte's native language[13].
  • Antoine Houdar de La Motte's professions included choreographer[6].
  • Antoine Houdar de La Motte worked as a writer[7].
  • Antoine Houdar de La Motte's professions included librettist[8].
  • Antoine Houdar de La Motte worked as a playwright[9].
  • Antoine Houdar de La Motte's professions included poet[10].
  • Antoine Houdar de La Motte's professions included composer[14].
  • Antoine Houdar de La Motte held the position of seat 14 of the Académie française[15].
  • Antoine Houdar de La Motte was a member of Académie Française[16].
  • Antoine Houdar de La Motte is recorded as male[17].
  • Antoine Houdar de La Motte's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Antoine Houdar de La Motte's Commons category is recorded as Antoine Houdar de La Motte[19].
  • Antoine Houdar de La Motte's family name is recorded as Houdar[20].
  • Antoine Houdar de La Motte's family name is recorded as de La Motte[21].
  • Antoine Houdar de La Motte's given name is recorded as Antoine[22].
  • Antoine Houdar de La Motte's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[23].
  • Antoine Houdar de La Motte's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[24].
  • Antoine Houdar de La Motte's described by source is recorded as Library of the World's Best Literature[25].
  • Antoine Houdar de La Motte's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[26].
  • Antoine Houdar de La Motte's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Antoine Houdar de La Motte's place of birth was Paris[2]. He was born on January 17, 1672[3]. French was his native language[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include choreographer[6], writer[7], librettist[8], playwright[9], poet[10], and composer[14]. Antoine Houdar de La Motte held the position of seat 14 of the Académie française[15].

Death and Burial

Antoine Houdar de La Motte died on December 26, 1731[5]. He passed away in Paris[4].

Why It Matters

Antoine Houdar de La Motte ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (39 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 41 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Antoine Houdar de La Motte born?

Antoine Houdar de La Motte's place of birth was Paris[2].

Where did Antoine Houdar de La Motte die?

Antoine Houdar de La Motte died in Paris[4].

What did Antoine Houdar de La Motte do for work?

Antoine Houdar de La Motte worked as choreographer[6], writer[7], librettist[8], playwright[9], and poet[10].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [18] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] . academie-francaise.fr. Retrieved . academie-francaise.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . Library of the World's Best Literature. wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [19] . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . academie-francaise.fr. Retrieved . academie-francaise.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . bartleby.com. bartleby.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5d ago · Gerwoman · 2026-06-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    National library of spain spmabn id (bne v1.0) XX1675392
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  2. 28d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation choreographer, writer, librettist +4
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  3. 5w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Attested in Mare Magnum (vol. 82)
    Native language French
    Instance of
    Occupation choreographer, writer, librettist +4
    + 18 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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